First Year Experience

To better serve the first year student with their academic and personal achievement, by assisting the student to make a smooth transition into community college life. To develop collaboration between MCC Faculty and Staff to increase the retention of this new student population.

FYE Goals

To develop a sense of community for first-year students on a large campus.

Increase student exposure and involvement in campus activities among peers and faculty.

Provide access to resources that assist students with personal and academic growth.

Assist students in overcoming daily challenges in the course of their personal and academic development.

To the First-Year Student

Your first year in college is a perfect opportunity to develop a strong strategy for your success. Here is brief list of things to get you started on your way to a great first year at Mesa Community College.

Mesa Community College provides outstanding transfer and career and technical programs, workforce development, and life-long learning opportunities to residents of the East Valley area of Phoenix, Arizona.